Using The Equalizer - Pioneer Super Tuner III D AVH-P4950DVD Operation Manual

Section
03 Operating this unit

Using the equalizer

The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization
to match car interior acoustic characteristics
as desired.
Recalling equalizer curves
There are six stored equalizer curves which
you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list
of the equalizer curves:
Display Equalizer curve
POWERFUL Powerful
NATURAL Natural
VOCAL
Vocal
CUSTOM Custom
FLAT
Flat
SUPER BASS Super bass
! CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve
that you create.
! A separate CUSTOM curve can be created
for each source. If you make adjustments,
the equalizer curve settings will be memor-
ized in CUSTOM.
! When FLAT is selected no supplement or
correction is made to the sound. This is
useful to check the effect of the equalizer
curves by switching alternatively between
FLAT and a set equalizer curve.
% Press EQ to select the equalizer.
Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the fol-
lowing equalizers:
POWERFUL—NATURAL—VOCAL—CUSTOM
—FLAT—SUPER BASS
Adjusting equalizer curves
You can adjust the currently selected equalizer
curve setting as desired. Adjusted equalizer
curve settings are memorized in CUSTOM.
! You can adjust the center frequency and
the Q factor (curve characteristics) of each
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currently selected curve band (LOW/MID/
HIGH).
Level (dB)
Center frequency
1 Touch EQ MENU on the audio function
menu.
2 Touch a or b to select the desired item.
Each time you touch a or b selects the item
in the following order:
BAND (bands)—LEVEL (equalizer level)—
FREQUENCY (center frequency)—Q. FACTOR
(Q factor)
3 Touch c or d to select the equalizer
band to adjust.
Each time you touch c or d selects equalizer
bands in the following order:
LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HIGH (high)
4 Touch b and then touch c or d to ad-
just the level of the equalizer band.
Each time you touch c or d increases or de-
creases the level of the equalization band.
+6 to –6 is displayed as the level is increased
or decreased.
5 Touch b and then touch c or d to se-
lect the desired frequency.
Touch c or d until the desired frequency ap-
pears in the display.
Low: 40Hz—80Hz—100Hz—160Hz
Mid: 200Hz—500Hz—1kHz—2kHz
High: 3.15kHz—8kHz—10kHz—12.5kHz
6 Touch b and then touch c or d to se-
lect the desired Q factor.
Touch c or d until the desired Q factor ap-
pears in the display.
Q=2W
Q=2N
Frequency (Hz)